April, 2020

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15 Minute Tech Tools for School Counselors: The Amazing 6 Part Video Miniseries

The Counseling Geek

15 Minute Tech Tools for school counselors. The Amazing 6 Part Video Tutorial Miniseries. Great for COVID-19 Lockdown/Quarentine – but also great for everyday use as a school counselor. I want to share the complete box set of the FREE 15 Minute Tech Tools, six part video tutorial miniseries for school counselors, teachers and other educators. I know that most of us are usually busy, be it with work or life.

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STEM Programs

Community College Review

As careers in science, technology, engineering, and math become more prevalent, community colleges are shifting their focus to meet demand and secure their place in a rapidly changing educational landscape.

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Low-Fee Therapy Options by State

Welltrack Connect Blog

8 min read Many of The Shrink Space providers are offering a sliding scale on fees ($0-100) during the COVID-19 health emergency. See a list of low fee providers organized by state! The post Low-Fee Therapy Options by State appeared first on Welltrack Connect Blog.

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Good mental health during COVID-19

WashU Institue for Public Health

Written by Jessica A. Gold , MD, MS, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine & Faculty Scholar at the Institute for Public Health. Jessie Gold. “ How are you ?”. These three little words used to just be a casual greeting between friends, family, a doctor and a patient, or even casual acquaintances. They were a simple way to show interest in someone’s life without too much prying.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Plain Talk: Helping International Students Understand Healthy Relationships in the U.S.

Lewermark Blog

Amidst this turbulent time, we would like to take a moment to recognize important causes that may receive less attention than warranted. At LewerMark, one such cause that we’re very passionate about occurs each April: Sexual Assault Awareness Month. There’s a scary truth that we must confront about life on college campuses. One report states […] The post Plain Talk: Helping International Students Understand Healthy Relationships in the U.S. appeared first on LewerMark - Student | Advisor L

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For Advisors: OPT and Navigating the Student Transition

Lewermark Blog

Optional Practical Training (OPT) has seen a lot of news coverage recently. Just in the last few months, form I-765 was lengthened from 2 to 7 pages, students reported waiting up to 5 months to receive their work authorization, and the current administration tried (and continues to try) to limit or eliminate OPT altogether. The […] The post For Advisors: OPT and Navigating the Student Transition appeared first on LewerMark - Student | Advisor Login.

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For Students: OPT Is Still A Popular Start To A Career Path

Lewermark Blog

If you’re an international student looking for practical, on-the-job experience, Optional Practical Training (OPT) has historically been the best first step for you. Unfortunately, recent news regarding OPT, including two different lawsuits, may give students pause as they consider life after graduation. Despite these recent developments, OPT is still a popular path to start a […] The post For Students: OPT Is Still A Popular Start To A Career Path appeared first on LewerMark - Student | A

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University of Minnesota to Limit Transfer Students

Community College Review

A recent decision by the University of Minnesota will limit the number of transfer students it will accept. How will this decision impact community college students in the area?

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Promoting Success and Completion: New Report Helps Lead the Way

Community College Review

A new report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement provides insight into assessment criteria community colleges can use to improve completion and student success rates.

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The Benefits of Community College Clubs

Community College Review

Learn about the benefits of participating in clubs and on-campus organizations while at community college.

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Accreditation Woes Hit California Community Colleges

Community College Review